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Re: does stand-alone info not keep a search history?


From: Gavin Smith
Subject: Re: does stand-alone info not keep a search history?
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 17:51:27 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)

On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 01:28:30PM +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Often, after I have searched for something, I want to
> search for something slightly different.  But when after
> typing / in info, I type <Up>, info says: ['Up' is invalid].
> 
> It would be nice if an <Up> retrieved at least the last
> search term so that it can be edited.  Still nicer would
> be to keep a completely history of all search terms used
> during this session, so that <Up> and <Down> can browse
> through them -- just like in less and nano and vim and
> probably other programs.

Yes, but this has never been implemented. It would be a fine feature if 
somebody would implement it.



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